Pouillac travel guide
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Visit Pouillac: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Pouillac is situated in the Charente-Maritime department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 121 km from La Rochelle, the department capital. (General information: Pouillac is 445 km from Paris and 650 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Barbezieux at 24 km from Pouillac
Popular places to visit near Pouillac: these include Barbezieux at 24 km and Jonzac at 24 km.
Jonzac is a listed 'recommended detour' at 24km and Cave Pair-non-Pair is a listed 'national monument' at 32km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Pouillac, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Pouillac
See France This Way travel guides for Charente-Maritime and Poitou-Charentes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Pouillac.
Note that all distances from Pouillac shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Pouillac holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Pouillac (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Poitou-Charentes and Charente-Maritime gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Pouillac and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du Chaigne (32km) : Jardin du Fond de l’or (35km) : Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (40km) : Parc du château Lanessan (41km) : Jardins du château de Vayres (42km) : Logis de Forge (43km) :
- National Monuments: Cave Pair-non-Pair (32km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (33km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (35km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (39km) : Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (42km) : Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (42km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (42km) : Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (43km) : Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (46km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (47km) : Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (47km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (48km) :
- Heritage Sites: Saint-Emilion (42km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Jonzac (24km) :
Map of places to visit near Pouillac & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Pouillac
Canton: Montlieu-la-Garde
Arrondissement: Jonzac
Department: Charente-Maritime
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 17210
Distance to Pouillac
from La Rochelle: 121 km
from Paris: 445 km
from Calais: 650 km
from Nice: 621 km
from Bordeaux: 55 km
from Strasbourg: 710 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Pouillac): Chatenet, Chepniers, Chevanceaux, Le Pin, Montlieu-la-Garde, Neuvicq, Orignolles, Polignac, Saint-Martin-d'Ary, Saint-Palais-de-Negrignac, Sainte-Colombe and Sousmoulins.
Getting here
Charente-Maritime is in the west of France. Most visitors will arrive by car typically from a channel ferry ports such as Saint Malo, Caen or Cherbourg, a drive af about 4-5 hours. For driving distances to Pouillac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Pouillac